Tag: Supreme Court
A litigant in person must comply with the CPR – Barton (Appellant) v Wright Hassall
Supreme Court decision with regard to a Litigant in Person and the CPR. Purported service of claim (alleging negligence against solicitors) by e mail. Just…
Supreme Court quashes Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunals Fees Order 2013
In R (on the application of UNISON) v Lord Chancellor [2017] UKSC 51 a seven member Supreme Court unanimously allowed UNISON’s appeal and quashed the…
Harman Costs Brief – May 2017
In this issue Costs Lawyer Suzanna Popplewell gives an overview of Proportionality; we look at CFAs and ATE Premiums and also feature a budget preparation…
Harmans Costs Brief – May 2016
We only went and won it! Harmans are incredibly proud to have been named Costs Company of the Year at the Modern Claims Awards, you…
Supreme Court allows appeal over introduction of civil legal aid residence test
R (on the application of The Public Law Project) (Appellant) v Lord Chancellor (Respondent) Case ID: UKSC 2015/0255 The plan by the Ministry of Justice…
Coventry and others v Lawrence and another
The much anticipated judgment from the Supreme Court was finally handed down on 22 July 2015. Will the decision be viewed as a victory for…